Associate Applied Arts and Science Degree

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This program offers students the opportunity to tailor individualized undergraduate programs of technical and professional study through its applied arts and science program. Students will work with advisers and the program review committee to design a unique, multidisciplinary plan of study.

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Associate degree in Occupational Studies in Woodworking and Furniture Design

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This is a full time program offered by School for American Crafts, the associate degree is offered after completing successfully in two years. This program strive to inspire the student to seek continual improvement through analysis and self-evaluation.

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Associate in Applied Science - ASL English interpretation

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This program prepares entry-level sign language interpreters for work in settings where deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing people interact and communicate. The degree allows students to develop foundation skills. Graduates of this program will find entry work in a variety of settings, including elementary, secondary, and post-secondary educational institutions; community service organizations; vocational rehabilitation agencies; business/industry; and government agencies.

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Associate in Applied Science - Accounting Technology

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This program prepares students for entry-level employment in accounting-related occupations. Students learn the functions of the complete accounting cycle for service, merchandising, and manufacturing businesses. Positions for which graduates of this program qualify are: Junior accounting technician, cost accounting clerk, accounts receivable/payable clerk, payroll clerk, general accounting clerk, microcomputer accounting clerk.

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Associate in Applied Science - Administrative Support Technology

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This program provides students with opportunities for developing skills needed in processing information using a variety of integrated office software applications, as well as appropriate professional interpersonal and human relations skills. On-the-job responsibilities are: Input, manipulate and retrieve data; use interactive office software, electronic mail, and information processing skills for applications such as word processing, spreadsheet presentation and database; performing other office duties. Positions for which graduates of this program qualify are: Administrative assistant, office assistant, word processor, secretary.

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Associate in Applied Science - Applied Arts and Science

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The degree requires completion of at least 90 quarter credit hours. The 90 quarter credit hours area made up of 52 credit hours in general education along with 38 credit hours in one to two areas of professional concentrations. Each concentration is customized by the student and their academic advisor. A professional concentration is at least 20 credit hours and can be designed from most programs on campus. Students must achieve a program GPA of at least 2.0 and a professional concentration(s) GPA of at least a 2.0 in order to be certified.

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Associate in Applied Science - Applied Computer Technology

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In this degree options students will select a program concentration in the second year. Concentrations include PC technical support, Web development and database, and networking and cyber security. PC technical support concentration develops skills specific to working with office professionals to solve computer-related problems which include working at a help desk responding to client PC problems or performing setup, upgrades, and repairs to PCs and PC peripherals. In Web development and database concentration, students learn how to design and support websites which involves in developing or modifying a website as well as developing and supporting the database linked to the website. In Networking and cyber security concentration students will develop skills specific to network and network security support. This may involve server set-up, support and administration, network setup, troubleshooting or repair, identifying and implementing security policies, or installing appropriate hardware and software to support a secure and robust network. After completing this degree students will qualify for a number of positions, including computer technicians, personal computer support specialists, and PC and network support specialists. Those who complete AAS degrees typically enter NTID with reading scores equivalent to 9.0 on the California Reading Test.

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Associate in Applied Science - Applied Mechanical Technology

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This is a two-year degree program to prepare students to enter and successfully complete a baccalaureate program in the College of Applied Science and Technology in manufacturing or mechanical engineering technology. Students have opportunities to strengthen their skills by taking NTID English and science courses or NTID math and science courses, as well as program courses. These courses systematically address the preparatory challenges that deaf and hard-of-hearing students face upon entry to the programs in the College of Applied Science and Technology. Students in this program receive a comprehensive foundation in precision measurement, precision machining, computer-aided design applications, strength of materials, and machine design. As a direct transfer program specifically designed to articulate with the manufacturing or mechanical engineering technology programs in the College of Applied Science and Technology, NTID?s transfer degree maximizes the number of credits students may transfer toward a baccalaureate degree in either one of these programs.

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Associate in Applied Science - Applied Optical Technology

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This program prepares students to work in the field of precision optics. To ensure the highest quality optical components, students develop skills in blocking, edging, curve generating, process control, and testing methods. Additional skill sets will incorporate troubleshooting lens systems, utilizing automation equipment, tooling, testing, and overall quality assessment to ensure compliance with customer specifications. They have the opportunity to train on equipment used by the industry, including instructional interferometers, autocollimator, spectrometers, and computer numerical control technology. Students work in a highly technical atmosphere producing optical elements designed for use in a wide range of industries such as aerospace, medical, cinematography, and the military.

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Associate in Applied Science - Art and Computer Design

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This program prepare students for careers in the art field. This degree is for students who intend to continue their education toward a bachelor?s degree in art. In addition, students may take courses in related fields such as computer technology, imaging, and publishing. Graduates use computer-based and traditional methods of design to: produce drawings, layouts, and production art for advertising, sales promotion, public relations, and corporate communications; create visual materials for brochures, pamphlets, instructional media, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, and posters; prepare artwork for printing; and use computer hardware and software and other art studio equipment. Graduates usually find employment in a variety of organizations, including computer graphics studios; advertising agencies; commercial art studios; newspapers; manufacturing, printing, and publishing firms; educational institutions; and government agencies.

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Associate in Applied Science - Automation Technologies

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This program prepares graduates to function in complex automated system environments. The program promotes skill development in electrical/electronic, mechanical, and computer technologies. Graduates will be particularly well-suited to take advantage of growing employment opportunities in these expanding industries. Positions for which graduates qualify include robotics technician, automation systems technician, electromechanical technician, instrumentation technician, engineering technician, fluid power controls/system technician, quality control technician, and process control technician.

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Associate in Applied Science - Biomedical Photographic Communications

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In this program students receive a solid foundation in digital photography and desktop and Web publishing, and also take biology and general science courses. Included in these classes are topics such as close-up and high-magnification photography, studio lighting, ethics, ophthalmic photography, and imaging technologies.

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Associate in Applied Science - Business Administration

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This degree program includes a core group of business courses in organization and management, accounting, management and business law along with business elective courses (44 quarter credit hours in total). In addition, the degree includes a broad spectrum of courses in communication, behavioral and social sciences, humanities, math and science (48 quarter credit hours in total). Students must achieve a program GPA of at least 2.0 in order to be certified.

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Associate in Applied Science - Ceramics and Ceramic Sculpture

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This program provide an educational experience that balances technical expertise with aesthetic expression in the creative and practical understanding of wood, metal, clay, and glass.

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Associate in Applied Science - Computer Aided Drafting Technology

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In this program students use their skills to create two- and three-dimensional drawings on the computer. These drawings are used to visually represent buildings, bridges, canals, and houses. Computer-aided drafting operators (technicians) take the sketches of an engineer, architect, or designer and produce a set of technical drawings. Graduates of this program will find work in a variety of settings including government agencies and architectural, construction, and engineering firms. Positions for which graduates qualify include drafters/technicians for architectural, highway design, and civil environments.

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Associate in Applied Science - Digital Imaging and Publishing Technology

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This program require students to complete a common core of courses that provide the necessary foundation for careers in the imaging and publishing industry. Students will complete at least one career concentration: print publishing and prepress, image production, print output production, or Web production. Technical elective courses may be taken from digital imaging and publishing technology concentrations and from other related NTID technical programs. Significant program flexibility is available for each student to elect courses based on career interest and aptitude. A 10-week cooperative education experience is required for students in both degree programs. Those who qualify for the AAS degree program may elect specific mathematics, science, and technical courses from related bachelor?s degree programs, as available per enrollment guidelines, in preparation for application to related bachelor?s degree programs.

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Associate in Applied Science - Laboratory Science Technology

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This program prepares students for employment as laboratory technicians and includes a foundation of course sequences in chemistry, biology, microbiology, instrumental analysis, laboratory mathematics, and a unique six-part laboratory applications series. The program has several significant factors that set it apart, including the application of real-world analysis and a state-of-the-art instrumentation laboratory. Graduates are prepared to work in a broad range of fields including chemical, biological, biotechnical, environmental, industrial, forensic, and food analysis. It prepares graduates for technical jobs in municipal, public, private, and industrial laboratories.

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Associate in Occupational Studies - Applied Computer Technology

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In this degree options students will select a program concentration in the second year. Concentrations include PC technical support, Web development and database, and networking and cyber security. PC technical support concentration develops skills specific to working with office professionals to solve computer-related problems which include working at a help desk responding to client PC problems or performing setup, upgrades, and repairs to PCs and PC peripherals. In Web development and database concentration, students learn how to design and support websites which involves in developing or modifying a website as well as developing and supporting the database linked to the website. In Networking and cyber security concentration students will develop skills specific to network and network security support. This may involve server set-up, support and administration, network setup, troubleshooting or repair, identifying and implementing security policies, or installing appropriate hardware and software to support a secure and robust network. Upon completing the AOS degree program, students will qualify for a number of positions, including computer technicians, personal computer support specialists, and PC and network support specialists. Those who complete AAS degrees typically enter NTID with reading scores equivalent to 8.0 on the California Reading Test.

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Associate in Occupational Studies - Applied Optical Technology

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This program prepares students to work in the field of precision optics. To ensure the highest quality optical components, students develop skills in blocking, edging, curve generating, process control, and testing methods. Additional skill sets will incorporate troubleshooting lens systems, utilizing automation equipment, tooling, testing, and overall quality assessment to ensure compliance with customer specifications. They have the opportunity to train on equipment used by the industry, including instructional interferometers, autocollimator, spectrometers, and computer numerical control technology. Students work in a highly technical atmosphere producing optical elements designed for use in a wide range of industries such as aerospace, medical, cinematography, and the military.

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Associate in Occupational Studies - Art and Computer Design

Study mode: Full Time |

This program prepare students for careers in the art field. This degree is designed for students who wish to pursue employment after graduation. In addition, students may take courses in related fields such as computer technology, imaging, and publishing. Graduates use computer-based and traditional methods of design to: produce drawings, layouts, and production art for advertising, sales promotion, public relations, and corporate communications; create visual materials for brochures, pamphlets, instructional media, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, and posters; prepare artwork for printing; and use computer hardware and software and other art studio equipment. Graduates usually find employment in a variety of organizations, including computer graphics studios; advertising agencies; commercial art studios; newspapers; manufacturing, printing, and publishing firms; educational institutions; and government agencies.

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